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Proposed ‘Ebony Alert' would highlight missing Black women and girls
A new proposal on Beacon Hill hopes to create measures to protect Black women and girls in Massachusetts. Those legislative measures include establishing a permanent community-centered advisory committee on missing and murdered Black women and girls, and creating a notification system called “Ebony Alert” – similar to an Amber Alert, designed to notify the public when Black women and girls…
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Proposed ‘Ebony Alert' would highlight missing Black women and children
An Ebony Alert would be similar to an Amber Alert, designed to notify the public when Black women and girls go missing under unexplained or suspicious circumstances.
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Texas Girl Found Locked in North Carolina Shed Used Gaming Chatroom Before Being Kidnapped, Mother Says
The mother of the 13-year-old girl kidnapped and sexually assaulted by a man in North Carolina tracked her daughter’s online activity.
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Missing Texas Girl Found Locked Inside Man's Shed in North Carolina
A man is facing a number of felony charges after a 13-year-old girl reported missing in Dallas two weeks ago was rescued from a locked outbuilding at his North Carolina residence.
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Boston Man Accused of Trafficking 2 People, Including 17-Year-Old, for Sex
A Boston man is facing federal charges in an alleged sex trafficking operation, accused of victimizing a young woman and a 17-year-old girl. U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins of Massachusetts announced Friday that 30-year-old Leon Blount had been charged with sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion, as well as three counts of transporting a minor with intent to engage...
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Logan Airport Workers Train to Spot Signs of Human Trafficking
Frontline workers at Logan Airport are being trained to spot, and stop, human trafficking. The NBC10 Investigators were invited to see the training up close as part of Human Trafficking Awareness month. Airline employees, Logan Airport staff and law enforcement were all learning how to help potential victims in crisis from the Homeland Security Investigators Division. “The traffickers look for…
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Logan Workers Train to Spot Signs of Human Trafficking
Front-line workers at Logan International Airport are being trained to spot and stop human trafficking.